Kyoto sightseeing x hidden spots|Recommended spots other than temples

Kyoto sightseeing x hidden spots|Recommended spots other than temples
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Kyoto teeth, An attractive town with a fusion of old and new, including historic buildings and cutting-edge shops. .
As it is a popular tourist destination, it is crowded with many tourists, but if you choose a location, you can enjoy the sights in peace.

This time, carefully selected by the Activity Japan editorial department, Kyoto sightseeing spots other than temples Introducing!

girls trip , couple , Bringing children With important people such as Kyoto's hidden gem Why not enjoy it?

Sightseeing in Kyoto: Hidden spot other than temples 1|Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum's coffee room

"Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum" in Kyoto

" Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art ” means An art museum located at the southern foot of Mt. Tenno, known as the site of the "Battle of Mt. Tenno" is.

rich in nature A space that combines the scenery of Oyamazaki with buildings that are over 100 years old and a quaint garden. Inside, you can enjoy a variety of art works and exhibits.

The coffee room on the second floor of the main building has a royal atmosphere and a magnificent view. .
There are a total of 38 seats, including indoor and terrace seats, and the interior is lined with elegant furniture reminiscent of royalty. From the terrace, you can enjoy a wide view of the clear flowing river and mountains. Also looks great in photos is!

The garden on the premises shows the changing seasons with cherry blossoms, fresh greenery, and autumn leaves. Being able to see different beautiful scenery in spring, summer, fall, and winter is also a fun way to visit.

We recommend: Limited-time menu that will appear in conjunction with the exhibition content .
You can enjoy sweets inspired by the works of art on display at the exhibition!

Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art
5-3 Zenihara, Oyamazaki-cho, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto Prefecture

Sightseeing in Kyoto: Hidden spots other than temples 2|Shinpukan

Shinpūkan

" Shinpukan "teeth, A complex facility that utilizes the former Kyoto Central Telephone Office building is.

Located on Karasuma Street, which is lined with many office buildings, the brick building catches the eye.
The facility has Ace Hotel Kyoto, the first hotel in Asia, a mini theater, shops selling apparel and miscellaneous goods from domestic and foreign brands, cafes, and restaurants. Contains.

There are many unique stores, and you'll have fun no matter where you visit, but I especially recommend " Travelers Factory Kyoto ”!
Original miscellaneous goods based on the concept of ``tools for spending every day like traveling'', Travel-related goods collected from around the world can be purchased.

Also, A lifestyle brand from Paris, France. maison fox ” is Japan’s first cafe with a shop attached. there is. There are also store-limited menu items such as the Japanese tea latte series. Why not enjoy the special menu and space that can only be enjoyed at Shinpūkan?

please, Kyoto Enjoy shopping and dining at this spot where you can feel the innovation and tradition of!

Shinpūkan
586-2 Banomachi, Karasuma-dori Anekoji Shitaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto sightseeing: 3 hidden gems other than temples|GOOD NATURE STATION

" GOOD NATURE STATION "teeth, A complex facility that proposes a natural lifestyle in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City is.

The facility has one basement floor and nine floors above ground. A market with ingredients that are kind to the earth and your body or, A cafe that fulfills beauty and health , A restaurant where you can have a special dining experience , Lifestyle hotel etc. are included.

The space is designed to give you a sense of nature, and you can relax on the 4th floor. courtyard there is. It has an open atrium, so on sunny days, light streams in and you can feel the natural breeze. There is a fireplace in the center of the space and wooden chairs surrounding the fireplace, which is not only a great place to relax, but also a great place to take photos!

"NEMOHAMO" in GOOD NATURE STATION

Recommended shops are: We have products to help you achieve healthy beauty. NEMOHAMO .
We carry carefully selected products related to health and beauty, including original cosmetics made with only natural ingredients, herbal teas and enzymes collected from all over Japan.

Cafe/Restaurant & Bar Hyssop At ``, you can enjoy soothing botanical-themed meals. . You can enjoy unique and healthy menus such as a one-plate lunch where you can enjoy 7 daily deli dishes made with brightly colored vegetables, and cocktails using edible flowers as ingredients!

Approximately 2 minutes walk from Hankyu Railway Kyoto Kawaramachi Station It is also easily accessible, so please try visiting it along with other sightseeing spots!

GOOD NATURE STATION
318-6 Inaricho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto sightseeing: 4 hidden spots other than temples|Hakuryuen

Kyoto, Hakuryuen

" Hakuryuen Garden "teeth, A garden in Kurama Ninose, Sakyo Ward, with beautiful scenery that changes throughout the seasons. is.

The mountain was opened in 1963 (Showa 38). At that time, a shrine was built to enshrine the mountain god, Shirahige Okami, and the god of business prosperity, the Eight Great Dragon Kings, so it was named "Hakuryuen" by taking one letter from each god.

Usually only for private use, Special release only in spring and autumn will be . The cherry blossoms bloom gorgeously in the spring, and the autumn leaves dye the garden red in the fall, creating an enchanting scenery that is full of emotion. After setting a limit on the number of people each year Advance reservation required Reservations are required as the event will be held at you know!

Because advance reservations are required, you can enjoy nature in a calm environment. This is a recommended spot for people who want to avoid crowds and people who like photography.

little known Kyoto's hidden spots Please enjoy the mesmerizing scenery!

Hakuryuen
106 Kurama Ninosecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto sightseeing 5 hidden spots other than temples|Umekoji Park Suzaku Yume Square

Suzaku Yume Square in Umekoji Park

" Umekoji Park Suzaku Yume Square "teeth, A plaza with lots of play equipment located in a corner of the lush Umekoji Park is.

Play equipment such as a complex play equipment with a roller slide approximately 14m long and a rope-type jungle gym. there are a lot of. There is also complex play equipment for toddlers, and it is built with safety in mind, so even small children can play with peace of mind.

One of the great things about having so much play equipment is that you can experience basic movements (running, climbing, hanging, etc.) that improve your motor skills while having fun!

The biggest attraction of Umekoji Park is the running that runs through the park. chin chin train !
Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and summer vacation only It runs on the section from "Suzaku Yume Hiroba" to "Streetcar Plaza". The design of the vehicle and the uniform of the driver are reproductions of those from the Meiji era when the Chin Chin train was born in Kyoto, giving it a retro feel!

For those under elementary school age free (Accompanied by parents) So if you are a family with children who love trains, please come and visit!

Umekoji Park Suzaku Yume Square
56-3 Kankiji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Sightseeing in Kyoto: 6 hidden gems other than temples|Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box Museum

Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box Museum

Located about 5 minutes walk from JR Saga Arashiyama Station, Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box Museum .
The Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box Museum has about 150 items on display at all times, including antique music boxes, which are said to be European cultural heritage, Western automatic mechanical dolls, and jewelry.

The world's oldest music box invented in Switzerland You can see such historically valuable things!

You can also listen to a demonstration by museum staff about the history and structure of music boxes. Why not take this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of music boxes?

Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box Museum
1-38 Tateishicho, Saga Tenryuji Temple, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Sightseeing in Kyoto: Visit the hidden spots!

Shinpukan, a hidden tourist spot in Kyoto

Kyoto's hidden tourist spots We have featured.

Enjoy a wonderful cafe menu in the midst of rich nature Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art A fusion of Kyoto-like tradition and innovation. Shinpūkan There are many attractive sightseeing spots in Kyoto that are not widely known.

Why not go to some hidden spots in Kyoto on your next holiday?

*The contents of this article are current as of January 2024.

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